Word: nightly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Last night in Sever 5, Mr. Hugh Tallant delivered a very able and thoughtful dissertation on the subject: "Have any essential modifications been wrought in our ethical and metaphysical ideas by the doctrine of evolution?" Mr. Tallant said that the essay was based almost entirely upon "Fiske's Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy," and that he had ventured to deduce a few conslusions of his own which he had not met with elsewhere...
...Robert Collyer of New York spoke last night on a text from Isaiah 38: viii.- "Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz ten degrees backward." Hezekiah, king of Israel was very sick and being warned by Isaiah that he was going to die prayed to the Lord for his life. He recovered. He had thought all his work was done, his sun had almost set; when suddenly the shadow on the dial began to creep backward, he regained a portion of his youthful strength and he finds...
...annual games of the Yale Athletic Association and Second Regiment took place at the armory in New Haven Saturday night. Harvard had comparatively few men present, but they did very well and succeeded in winning four first and one second prizes. Yale, also did well. There was a large number of spectators present at the sports, and much interest was manifested, especially in the events in which the colleges sent contestants. Next year the new Yale gymnasium will probably be finished, and she will hold her winter games there instead of in company with the Second Regiment as the custom...
Captain Linn met the captainst of the ball nines of the Interscholastic Athletic Association last night at the B. A. A. building. The school teams will play under the rules governing Yale and Harvard games...
About twenty Harvard men have entered for the meeting which takes place at New Haven this evening. Some of these men went down last night but the main body will probably go on the 1 p. m. train today. Of those entered probably twelve or fifteen will compete. Below is the list of handicaps given to Harvard men by Carter...